Travel PT Assistant - In-Home Rehab CT

Optum; Wilton (CT); Remote; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to travel within Stamford, Greenwich, Norwalk, and Wilton, CT, delivering home-based therapy under a supervising PT.

The role includes instruction on exercises, gait training, and patient education, with emphasis on safety and quality care across diverse home settings. Strong state licensure, weekend availability, and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in physical therapy in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.

Responsibilities

• Follow all state laws governing home PT services and act under supervising PT.
• Instruct patients in active and passive exercise, gait, ADLs, and mobility training.
• Observe and report patient responses; coordinate with care team.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Driver's license

Weekend availability

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to travel within Stamford, Greenwich, Norwalk, and Wilton, CT, delivering home-based therapy under a supervising PT.

The role includes instruction on exercises, gait training, and patient education, with emphasis on safety and quality care across diverse home settings. Strong state licensure, weekend availability, and reliable transportation are required.